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Lot 14

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF Ma-Gcig Lab-Sgron

Estimated Value:

1.200 € - 1.800 €

Result:

2.849 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 15th c.
H. 11,2 cm (o.S.)
Standing in dancing posture with her raised right hand holding the drum while the left is supporting the kapala, naked except for a bone apron, bejewelled, her cold-gilded face displaying a severe expression and her hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara, on wood base.
From an old and important German private collection, collected between 1950 and 1987, collection number C 94
Published: U. Toyka-Fuong, Ikonographie und Symbolik des tibetischen Buddhismus, Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1987, C 94, pp. 230 and 231 - Wear, traces of age